How do I pay Unisa from outside South Africa?

To pay UNISA from outside South Africa, the best method is usually Flywire for secure, local payments in your currency, but you can also use international bank transfers (SWIFT/EFT) with your student number as the reference, or a credit/debit card via the UNISA website, ensuring you use the correct banking details or online portals provided on the official UNISA site.

Does Unisa accept international payments?

UNISA has partnered with Flywire to accept payments from international students worldwide. Easily and securely make education payments in your own currency, using local payment methods from the safety and convenience of your home.

How to make a payment to Unisa?

Unisa payment methods and banking details

1. Unisa web credit card payments.
2. Bank deposit.
3. Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)
4. Payments by employers/bulk payments, sponsors, bursaries, donors and international students.
5. Flywire payment option for international students.
6. Refunds.
7. General.

What are the accepted Unisa payment methods?

For immediate payments, Pay UniSA accepts a variety of debit and credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB and China UnionPay.

What happens if my Unisa payment fails?

Unisa reserves the right not to render services to students who have prescribed and overdue debt. No student will be allowed to re-register with the university until all outstanding debt of previous registration periods has been settled in full.

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Do I need to send proof of payment to Unisa?

If you have made a payment to Unisa, but the amount does not reflect on your student account within two days, please send your proof of payment to [email protected]. Remember to include your student number in the subject line.

What happens if I miss the Unisa deadline?

If you miss this deadline, Unisa will withdraw the offer and give your space to another applicant. Should you not accept the offer within the prescribed period of time (10 working days), your offer will be retracted and you will forfeit your space.

Can I pay UNISA with Capitec?

You can pay via Capitec or any bank. Alternatively you can also do a card payment online via myAdmin. Card payments are immediate.

Can I study internationally with myUnisa?

UniSA offers three main types of study overseas experiences: full semester exchange, short term opportunities, and study tours. When you apply to one of these, you will automatically be assessed for eligibility to receive a UniSA travel grant.

How do I check how much I owe to UNISA?

What is my outstanding balance and where can I get an account statement? Your account details are available on myUnisa under the “myAdmin” tab, “financial details”.

Where can I find Unisa's official banking details?

FNB Banking Details (Cash Deposits + EFT)

• Bank name: FNB.
• Account name: Unisa Student Deposits.
• Account number: 627 9963 0382.
• Branch code: 210554.
• Account type: Cheque.
• Reference: Student Number + Space + 5370810030 (for applications)

Can you pay registration fee after deadline at Unisa?

Please note that Unisa must receive your minimum payment before the closing date for registration. At a certain point, your temporary registration record will be removed; you will then have to re-apply for admission to your qualification during the next application period to continue with your studies.

Is Unisa still internationally recognised?

We offer internationally accredited qualifications and have world-class resources. Our vision "towards the African university shaping futures in the service of humanity" drives us to find answers to Africa's educational and developmental problems.

How much is a 3 year degree?

A 3-year degree cost varies widely but expect roughly $30,000 to over $100,000, depending on public/private, in-state/out-of-state, and including living expenses; public in-state might be around $25k-$35k/year total, while private can easily hit $50k-$70k+ per year for tuition/fees/room/board, so a 3-year total could range from ~$75,000 to well over $200,000, with the main cost drivers being tuition and living expenses. 

How much do Unisa students get per month?

LMA is calculated at R660 per module for the first 4 modules, R5678 for 5 or more modules per academic year. Students registered for 10 or more modules qualify for incidental allowance of R316.70 per month for 10 months.

Which degree is most in demand in South Africa?

The top careers in South Africa for 2025 include Information Technology (IT) and Cybersecurity, Healthcare and Medical Services, Renewable Energy and Environmental Sciences, Finance and Financial Technology (FinTech), Education and E-Learning, Engineering and Construction, Marketing and Digital Marketing, and Logistics ...

Where is UniSA ranked in the world?

Rankings & Ratings

It is ranked #901-950 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

What happens when you finish your degree at UniSA?

Students will receive their certificates on the day of their graduation ceremony. Certificates for one and two-year qualifications will be available on the day/after the graduation day. Students who graduate in absentia will be informed via e-mail and SMS of when and where to collect their certificates.

What payment methods does Unisa accept?

The preferred method of payment is credit card via the Unisa website. The Unisa web payment link is Paymentinfo. Alternatively, you can make payment by means of a SWIFT/EFT transfer (see bank account details below).

How do I send proof of payment to Unisa?

3. Pay the application fee

1. R150.00 for online applications.
2. Pay the application fee once you have received a student number from Unisa.
3. Send the proof of payment to [email protected].
4. Visit www.unisa.ac.za/feepayment for banking details and payment information.

What percentage is a fail at UNISA?

A student "passes" a module when they have received a final mark of 50% and above. A student "passes with distinction" when they obtain a final mark of 75% and above. A student "fails" a module when they have received a final mark of less than 50% and is not eligible for further supplementary assessment opportunities.

What happens if you fail one module in the first year?

If you only failed one module but your performance in all others was strong, your university may allow you to progress with what's called a compensated pass. This would mean that you would effectively get a pass for the failed module and be able to progress into your next year.

Can I register late for Unisa?

Unisa will not accept any late applications or documents submitted after the closing date for applications. You will need to re-apply during the next application period.